| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 oldal
...depraved judgments and affections; yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the enquiry of truth, which is the lovemaking, or wooing of it:...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 oldal
...works, the varieties and beauties of nature. The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence...which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of our nature. The unlearned man knows not what it is to descend into himself or to call himself to account,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 oldal
...thus in men's depraved judgments "and affections, yet truth, which only doth jtrage itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign * The wine of devils. (The translations throughout ourt extracts from the Essays are the same as in... | |
| 1846 - 70 oldal
...FOR EMBRACING THE DOCTRINES AND DISCLOSURES or EMANUEL SWEDENBORG. " The inquiry of Truth, which it the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of...enjoying of it ; is the Sovereign Good of human nature." " Bacon. BY GEORGE BUSH. NEW-YORK: JOHN ALLEN, 139 NASSAU STREET. BOSTON: OTIS CLAPP. IS SCHOOL STREET.... | |
| James Esdaile - 1846 - 362 oldal
...that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enu 4 joying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature;" and that this highest gratification of... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 oldal
...thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheti that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the helief of truth, which is the enjoying Tlf it, is the sovereign * The wine of devils. (The'translations... | |
| James Esdaile - 1847 - 290 oldal
...that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature ;" and that this highest gratification of humanity can only be attained by carefully training and exercising... | |
| 1847 - 624 oldal
...him in his new occupation.* He should remember the words of Bacon, whose life he has written,— " That the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making,...enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature." To which I will add, in the words of Dr. Esdaile,— " That this highest gratification of humanity... | |
| Emma Newton - 1847 - 230 oldal
...itself is its own witness ;' and ' The enquiry of truth which is the love-making or wooing of it, and the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it,...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.' For myself, I see so much of holiness and beauty, in the religion of the New Testament, that did I... | |
| George Jabet - 1848 - 284 oldal
...philosopher of the Academy in his appreciation of pure truth. " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-making...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The poet saith excellently well : ' It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed... | |
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